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Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Among the more experienced players on the team will be center Bob Lemire, a Business School student who played football and rugby while an undergraduate at Yale. A second Business School man Dick Davis, will provide the Crimson with another veteran player. He played as an undergraduate at Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Favored Over Engineers, Though Tech Holds Training Edge | 4/19/1958 | See Source »

Against Brigham, Tufts will send up veteran Arnie Gerson, but coach Bob Meehan reported yesterday that he intends to use two and probably three pitchers in the game, changing every three innings except in emergency...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Nine Begins Regular Season Today | 4/15/1958 | See Source »

Today discouragement lurks in the Detroit air. Says a Chrysler veteran who skidded from a full-time skilled job to part-time work on an assembly line: "I come up here from Ohio 20 years ago, and I thought this would be a good place for me. But now I'd tell a young fellow this is one of the poorest damn places in the country for your future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: RECESSION IN DETROIT | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...asked a veteran diplomat if the Soviet attitude was, on a certain subject, "genuine" and "sincere." He answered dryly: "The most menacing thing about this country is that its leaders are the most sincere liars in history. When uttering the basest lies, they are at their most sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: GUNTHER INSIDE RUSSIA | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...Greek equivalent-Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia at Aulis. Like Author Fast's Moses, Author Feuchtwanger's book falls far short of the story's greatest possibilities, but it is told competently and plausibly in the simple, direct language of a veteran historical novelist (Jew Suss, Josephus). Both books reflect the intelligent spirit of the text that Author Feuchtwanger takes from Spinoza: "I have honestly endeavored not to laugh at the actions of men, nor to bemoan them, nor to abhor them, but to understand them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God's Underground? | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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